La Battaglia dell'XI secolo

The "Battle of the 11th century" returns to the shores of the Mar Piccolo, this year for the 13th edition.
More than 150 reenactors will bring to life the Convent of the Battendieri for two days, taking spectators back in time to when our territories were in the midst of the power struggle between the Byzantines and the Normans.
Medieval camps, a great battle, historical crafts, music and dances of the time, along with good food, will take place on the 14th and 15th of September 2024 in the Oasis of the Battendieri.

PROGRAM:

SATURDAY 14 SEPTEMBER
5:00 PM Camp Opening
6:15-8:00 PM Great Battle between Normans and Byzantines
8:00 PM-12:00 AM Tasting area with itinerant food and Concert of medieval music and dances
12:00 AM Camp Closing

SUNDAY 15 SEPTEMBER
5:00 PM Camp Opening
6:15-8:00 PM Great Battle between Normans and Byzantines
8:00-10:00 PM Tasting area with itinerant food and Concert of medieval music and dances
10:00 PM Camp Closing

TICKETS: Entrance with a contribution for associative self-financing of 8 euros per person for one day and 10 euros for both days. Entrance is free for children under 12 years old.

HOW TO GET TO "I BATTENDIERI" LOCATION S.P. CIRCUMMARPICCOLO (TARANTO): Easily reachable via the s.p. 78, Circummarpiccolo in the municipality of Taranto. GPS COORDINATES, 40°29’41.57°N, 17°19’36.30° E
There will be parking spaces on site.

Further information at www.cavalieriterretarentine.it and on Facebook, "Battle of the 11th century" between Normans and Byzantines - XIII edition".
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